'I Am Proud to Fight and Prevent the Arab Takeover of the Territories and Help Legitimize the Jewish Heroes Who Settle the West Bank,' Wrote Smotrich in Response to a Released Document That Blames Him for Undermining the Effort to Clamp Down on Illegal Settlement Construction
With a Massive Call-up of Reserves and Tens of Thousands Displaced, Israel's $500 Billion Economy Grew 2.0 Percent Last Year, Compared With 6.5 Percent in 2022
Israeli Security Services Believe They Have Ample Intelligence on Elisha Yered, Who Has Been Targeted by the Shin Bet Since Youth. A Top Security Official Notes His Tension-raising Role and Savvy Political Connections
Critics Say the Newly Expanded Law - Which Was Enacted in 2010 to Circumvent a Supreme Court Ruling That Banned Communities From Selling Land to Jews Only - Has Patently 'Racist Intentions'
Residents Who Live Within Jerusalem's City Limits but on the Palestinian Side of the Separation Barrier Take Circuitous Routes for Trips That Should Take Minutes, Because They Can't Get Permits – Dealing With the Bureaucracy Is 'An Endless Loop,' One Says